Gender equality, flexibility on the table in APS mat leave review
The APS will consider gender equality and flexibility in a review of maternity leave provisions.
15 December, 2021
Federal
New National AI Centre launched
The federal government has launched a new National Artificial Intelligence Centre as part of its AI Action Plan.
13 December, 2021
NDIS app to help participants manage plan
A new app has been launched to help people on the National Disability Insurance Scheme to self-manage their plan.
10 December, 2021
Federal Government commitment to people with disability
A new strategy from the government will ensure that people with disability can participate as equal members of society.
3 December, 2021
Smart warfare -Defence invests in AI capability
Defence has invested $10 million to help Australian companies develop AI and virtual reality technologies.
23 November, 2021
600k myGov accounts now connected to digital ID
More than 600,000 MyGov accounts are now connected to a digital identity, an industry conference has heard.
25 October, 2021
Women lead main national science agencies after CSRIO appointment
Company director and chemical engineer Kathryn Fagg is the new head of the national science agency CSIRO.
17 October, 2021
New national emergency alert system now live
The latest version of the federal government’s Emergency Alert telephone warning system is up and running.
7 October, 2021
Proposed CIC ‘doesn’t deserve to be called a watchdog’
The proposed commonwealth integrity watchdog will be the most toothless in the country, the Centre for Public Integrity says.
6 October, 2021
Probe finds no criminal conduct in sale of Western Sydney Airport land
An Australian Federal Police investigation of the Commonwealth’s purchase of land for the Western Sydney Airport for ten times what it was worth has found no evidence of criminal conduct.
29 September, 2021
Mastercard to collaborate with DTA on digital identity
Mastercard says it will collaborate with the DTA to expand its digital identity service.
27 September, 2021
Dumped contractor disappointed over nuclear subs decision
Global defence contractor Naval Group says it’s a major disappointment that it has been dumped as the builder of Australia’s next fleet of submarines after the Prime Minister announced a deal with the UK and US to build a nuclear fleet.
16 September, 2021
More than half Commonwealth procurement non-competitive
Despite its competition policy more than half of the Australian government’s procurement is via limited tender, an inquiry has heard.
14 September, 2021
Services Australia sets up vaccination compensation scheme
Services Australia will administer a compensation scheme for people who have an adverse covid-19 vaccine reaction.
8 September, 2021
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